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Will Asia opt for Opteron?

Will Asia opt for Opteron?

News As AMD rolls out its 64-bit Opteron server processor across the Asia-Pacific this week, it hopes to find particular success in price-sensitive, Linux-friendly markets like China.

Wednesday, April 23 2003 07:39 PM


Review: 11 Web browsers

Review: 11 Web browsers

Insight Feeling entrenched in your choice of browser? Break free! We compare 11 different browsers so you can find the right one for you and your company.

Monday, March 28 2005 06:38 AM

Tags: Web browsers


Xircom SpringPort Modem 56 GlobalACCESS

Xircom SpringPort Modem 56 GlobalACCESS

Reviews A versatile connectivity solution for Handspring Visor users.

Saturday, April 20 2002 05:57 PM


Web-based e-mail: Businesses beware

News Businesses should think carefully before opting for low cost Web-based e-mail services.

Tuesday, October 20 2009 09:54 AM

Tags: E-mail servers, Communications, Microsoft Office, Google Inc., Avant, Radicati Group Inc., Microsoft Corp., Backup, Small Business, e-mail


Avant ordered to pay US$182m

News Chip-design software maker Avant must pay rival Cadence Design Systems US$182 million in restitution for stealing its trade secrets, a Santa Clara County, California, judge has ruled.

Friday, July 20 2001 08:19 AM


Avant strikes plea deal in trade secret case

News Facing a lengthy and complex criminal trial, several current and former employees of Avant pleaded no contest to charges that they stole trade secrets from rival Cadence Design Systems.

Wednesday, May 23 2001 09:29 AM


Courts may not be the place for high-tech cases

News It's been a little more than five years since authorities raided the offices of Avant executives, resulting in a felony trade secrets indictment.

Friday, June 01 2001 03:51 PM


gOS Space well fits evolution of online PC user

Techguide The latest gOS release, called Space, is an outstanding entry into the Linux space.

Sunday, July 20 2008 07:49 PM

Tags: Linux, Open source


What do you do with your old PCs?

News Usually I spend some time in this space suggesting ways you can enhance the return on your IT investments or improve your work environment. Today I'm going to talk about how to improve the environment we live in.

Tuesday, April 17 2001 10:17 AM


Rays of hope from the polls

Blogs The local IT industry has been teeming with activities in the last few weeks, so much so that you'll wonder if there's r...

Wednesday, June 10 2009 11:47 PM


AvantGo 2005

Product Reviews AvantGo 2005

Sunday, October 19 2008 03:35 AM

Tags: AvantGo, Channel, Wireless, Wireless Feature, AccuWeather, Hollywood.com, channel management, phone, Microsoft ActiveSync, handheld


A MegaPacific mess in the making?

Blogs The way things are going at the pre-qualification bidding of IT suppliers for the 2010 elections, I now have this uneasy...

Thursday, May 07 2009 11:21 PM


Google brings Chrome beta to Mac, Linux

News Search giant issues the first beta versions of its browser for Mac OS X and Linux. Maturity could spread adoption, and the stable version is due in a month.

Wednesday, December 09 2009 10:12 AM

Tags: Web browsers, Operating systems, Google Inc., Chrome 4.0, Web Page, Web Browser, Apple Macintosh, Google Chrome, Apple Mac OS, Beta


Palm m105

Reviews A great entry-level mobile communications tool.

Saturday, April 20 2002 03:48 PM


Handspring Visor Platinum

Reviews Worth considering if you don't need a colour display, although the Deluxe offers better value for money.

Saturday, April 20 2002 05:40 PM


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Save changes to all open Word documents at one time

Microsoft Office Suite

If your Word sessions often wind up with a lot of open documents, this obscure command can streamline the process of closing them and saving your changes.


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Do we need more delivery centers?

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As I wrote a while back in about "racing to subsidies", there certainly is an increased focus by governments to attract delivery centers to their region. To do that, many..... by Michael Rehkopf

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